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Stop me if you’ve heard this one before, but Google Goggles will soon be coming to the Apple iPhone. The search giant said the visual search app should be hitting the iOS device by the end of the year. If you’re not familiar with it, Google Goggles lets you take pictures of objects and it…
As you’ve probably heard, Android 2.2 Froyo has been leaked for the Droid X, and now pulled, but this time around, we’ve got some hands-on video and the instructions on how to install it yourself! We’ve been tricked before about the Droid X’s Froyo availability, but this is the real deal. Even if it’s not…
In a bit of exclusive news, we just found out that Virgin Mobile plans to change its Broadband2Go prices and the new rates should make the prepaid broadband a more attractive option. According to our tipster, Virgin Mobile will offer only two Broadband2Go plans beginning August 24: $10 for 10 days with a 100 MB…
While the likes of T-Mobile and AT&T have already launched their own variants of the Samsung Galaxy S – as the T-Mobile Samsung Vibrant and the AT&T Samsung Captivate – Sprint has yet to get official with their own Galaxy S Pro variant, the Samsung Epic 4G. So, in the interest of giving all you…
Well, we passed along a rumor from Mashable which said the HTC Droid Incredible would get Android 2.2 today and it looks like that was full of bullspit. On the Verizon support Twitter account, Big Red said, “We currently do not have information for the Incredible update at this time and is not being sent…
Hey iFanboys, you guys jealous of Android users with their Star Wars Edition of the Droid 2? You bet your bowcasters you are, but don’t worry, Lucasfilm won’t leave you hangin’ – they’ll be releasing an R2-D2 style hard case for the iPhone 3G and 3GS in October, including sculpted details. This concept is just…
Tough break for RIM who sold 150,000 BlackBerry Torch handsets at launch, but sales were labeled “underwhelming” by Goldman Sachs. Considering the general consensus on the BlackBerry Torch 9800, that it’s not really a game changer and will likely only appeal to hardcore BlackBerry fanatics, 150,000 smartphones at launch isn’t all that bad. Of course,…
If you sport a Google Nexus One with Android 2.2 you can now get the full, beta-less version of Adobe Flash Player 10.1. Previous beta versions had been available in the Android Market for a while but Adobe is finally taking the training wheels off this thing. With Adobe Flash Player 10.1 for Android, Nexus…
Paul Shin Devine, a global supply manager for Apple, was arrested on Friday for money laundering, wire fraud, and kickbacks after being indicted for selling iPhone and iPod trade secrets to Asian suppliers. Devine is accused of accepting over $1 million in payments from Asian accessory makers in exchange for internal information about the iPhone and iPod…
After having about a day to look over Oracle’s patent lawsuit against Google Android regarding Java, the search giant has called the complaint “baseless.” This could mean that Google is gearing up for a legal fight. A Google spokesperson said: We are disappointed Oracle has chosen to attack both Google and the open-source Java community…